Alpine Valley — Tue 8:57 am variable 8-46 base 20 of 25 trails 80% open, 10 of 14 lifts, Mon-Thu: 10a-10p, Fri: 10a-11p; Sat: 9a-11p Sun 9a-10p;
Apple Mountain — Mon 12:19 pm packed powder machine groomed 10-24 base 12 of 12 trails 90% open, 5 of 6 lifts, sm Mon-Thu: 4p-9p; Fri: 4p-10p; Sat: 10a-10p Sun: 10a-9p;
Big Powderhorn — Tue 3:01 pm packed powder machine groomed 12-36 base 25 of 33 trails 76% open, 190 acres, 6 of 10 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;
Bittersweet — Tue Reopen 1/30 packed powder machine groomed 40-45 base 20 of 20 trails 85% open, 5 of 12 lifts, Mon-Thu: 10a-10p; Fri: 10a-10:30p; Sat: 9a-10:30p Sun: 9a-9p;
Blackjack — Wed 9:38 am powder machine groomed 40-48 base 26 of 26 trails 100% open, 126 acres, 4 of 6 lifts, Mon-Thu: 9a-4p; Fri: 9a-9p; Sat: 9a-9p Sun: 9a-4p;
Boyne Highlands — Wed 4:25 pm packed powder machine groomed 40-60 base 55 of 55 trails 100% open, 435 acres, 8 of 10 lifts, Mon-Tue: 9a-4:30p, Wed-Fri: 9a-9p Sat: 9a-9p, Sun: 9a-4:30p;
Boyne Mountain — Wed 4:22 pm packed powder machine groomed 38-58 base 53 of 60 trails 93% open, 390 acres, 8 of 12 lifts, Mon/Tue: 9a-4:30p; Wed-Fri: 9a-9p Sat: 9a-9p; Sun: 9a-4:30p;
Caberfae Peaks — Wed 10:36 am packed powder machine groomed 44-50 base 34 of 34 trails 100% open, 200 acres, 4 of 5 lifts, Mon-Thu: 10a-9p; Fri: 10a-10p Sat/Sun: 9a-9p;
Cannonsburg — Operating, no details
Crystal Mountain — Wed 4:32 pm packed powder machine groomed 30-54 base 45 of 45 trails 100% open, 85 acres, 7 of 9 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-9p; Sat/Sun: 9a-9p;
Hanson Hills — Operating, no details
Hickory Hills — Wed 4:42 pm 1 new packed powder machine groomed 12-26 base 7 of 8 trails 88% open, 5 of 5 lifts, Mon-Fri: 4p-8:30p; Sat: 11a-8:30p; Sun: 11a-5p;
Indianhead — Mon 8:43 am packed powder machine groomed 14-48 base 30 of 30 trails 100% open, 230 acres, 5 of 9 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;
Marquette — Tue 4:48 pm packed powder machine groomed 22-27 base 25 of 25 trails 80% open, 4 of 4 lifts, Mon-Fri: 11a-8:30p; Sat/Sun: 10a-8:30p;
Mont Ripley — Mon 10:23 am powder machine groomed 42-51 base 24 of 24 trails 100% open, 3 of 3 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 3p-9p; Sat: 10a-9p Sun:10a-6p;
Mount Bohemia — Wed 10:42 am variable 1-60 base 85 of 85 trails 100% open, 400 acres, 2 of 2 lifts, Mon-Fri: 10:30a-4:30p Sat/Sun: 9:30a-5p;
Mount Brighton — Reopen 1/31
Mt Holly — Reopen 1/31
Mt. Holiday — Tue Reopen 1/30 packed powder machine groomed 19-36 base 12 of 12 trails 100% open, 4 of 4 lifts, sm Wed/Thu: 4p-8p; Fri: 4p-9p; Sat: 10a-9p Sun: 10a-6p; Open Wed-Sun;
Mulligan's Hollow — Operating, no details
Norway Mountain — Closed for 2012-2013 Season
Nub's Nob — Wed 8:15 am packed powder machine groomed 6-61 base 53 of 53 trails 100% open, 248 acres, 6 of 11 lifts, Mon/Wed-Thu 9a-9p; Tue/Fri: 9a-4:30p Sat: 9a-4:30p, 6p-10p, Sun: 9a-4:30p;
Otsego Ski Club — Sun 8:17 am variable 10-12 base 24 of 31 trails 75% open, 6 of 6 lifts, Fri: 12p-9p; Sat: 9a-8p; Sun: 9a-4p; Open Fri-Sun;
Pine Knob — Reopen TBA
Pine Mountain — Wed 3:05 pm packed powder machine groomed 15-30 base 15 of 27 trails 56% open, 4 of 5 lifts, sm Mon/Tue: 10a-4p; Wed-Fri: 10a-8p; Sat 9a-8p Sun 9a-4p;
Shanty Creek — Wed 4:43 am variable machine groomed 24-70 base 43 of 55 trails 79% open, 130 acres, 5 of 10 lifts, sm Mon: 9a-4:30p; Wed/Thu:9a-9p Fri: 9a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-4:30p; Open Wed-Mon;
Ski Brule — Wed 6:03 am packed powder machine groomed 48-56 base 17 of 17 trails 100% open, 150 acres, 5 of 11 lifts, Mon/Tue, Thu: 9a-4p; Wed, Fri: 9a-4p 4:30p-8:30p; Sat: 9a-4p, 4:30p-8:30p; Sun: 9a-4p;
Snow Snake — Wed 8:20 am wet snow machine groomed 12-24 base 10 of 10 trails 100% open Mon-Thu: 3a-9p; Fri: 10a-10p; Sat: 10a-10p; Sun: 10a-5p;
Swiss Valley — Reopen 1/31
The Homestead — Mon Reopen 2/1 hard packed machine groomed 30-40 base 15 of 15 trails, 100% open, 5 of 5 lifts, sm Fri: 1p-8p; Sat: 9a-8p; Sun: 9a-6p Open Fri-Sun;
Timber Ridge — Wed Reopen 1/31 packed powder 32-48 base Mon-Fri: 10a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-8p;
Treetops — Mon Reopen 1/31 packed powder machine groomed 20-52 base 23 of 23 trails 100% open, 5 of 5 lifts, sm Thu: 4p-8p; Fri: 10a-9p; Sat: 10a-9p; Sun: 10a-9p Open Thu-Sun.
Archive: Thursday
Michigan Ski Report: 01/31/2013
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Prep sports scoreboard: 05/16/2013
A roundup of high school sports results from across northern Michigan:
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Shananaquet to prison for 25-50 years
Tyler Shananaquet expressed remorse for hitting a woman who sought a ride home after a Williamsburg bonfire party, but he maintained he didn't rape her.
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Asparagus stars at Empire fest
There will be asparagus in the beer and the bratwursts and the soups and the sandwiches at the 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18.
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TC's Keyton readies for time with Lions
Darren Keyton’s dream of signing with an NFL team came true. Not only that, but he’s also playing for the team he grew up watching and rooting for.
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Traverse City eyes bond to fix roads
Winter 2012-13 laid bare Traverse City's street problems and some city officials want to consider jump-starting a 20-year road repair program with a bond program of up to $20 million.
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Memorial ceremony a tribute to TC's Sgt. Finch
It was a quiet, sunny day when Traverse City Police Sgt. Dennis Finch responded to a call about a man with a gun outside a Wellington Street home.
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Letters to the Editor: 05/16/2013
Just state disdain; Contributes to problem.
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Morels bring three generations together
If you’re one of those people who couldn’t spot a morel if it walked up and tapped you on the shoulder, this will make you eat your heart out.
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Trojans enter Div. 1 play as the favorites
Traverse City Central hopes to end a five-year regional tennis title drought today. The Trojans enter play in the 11-team Division 1 field at the Midland Tennis Center as the favorite.
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Recipe of the Week: Easy Pepperoni Pizza
I am an unabashed fan of Tiseo’s frozen pizza dough. It’s made right here in Michigan and available for around $1.49 to $1.79 in many grocery stores.
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Farm bill would help fruit growers
Both pending versions of the 2013 Farm Bill would make crop insurance available to cherry farmers, northern Michigan's federal legislators said.
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TC teams look strong for Division 1 regionals
Paper doesn’t run. So even though on paper the TC Central girls track team appears to have everything it needs to win Friday’s Division 1 track regional at Central High School, the Trojans aren’t ready to hold an early championship-crowning ceremony.
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Phil Power: Get to 'core' of the problem
Michigan was one of 45 states which adopted “Common Core Standards” back in 2010. The standards are aimed at setting out the kinds of skills that will qualify kids to successfully meet 21st century challenges, both in post-secondary education and fulfilling careers.
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United Way launches iPhone app for volunteering
iPhone users who want to find local volunteer opportunities through the United Way now can get information at the tips of their fingertips.
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Prep Sports Roundup: Leland scores 6-4 soccer win
Down 4-0 at half, Leland battled back to post a 6-4 soccer win over Kingsley on Wednesday. (Plus more)
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Food in Brief: 05/16/2013
New cookbook; Berry facts.
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Intentional Minimalist: Quinoa with white wine and herbs
This recipe features local produce from 9 Bean Rows Farm, Spring Hollow Farm and locally produced products from Black Star Farms and Eden Foods.
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Inland Seas' Kelly to weigh anchor
Tom Kelly, who launched the first sailing schoolship program on the Great Lakes 25 years ago, will retire at year's end.
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Wuerfel Park power numbers on the rise
One season probably doesn't completely kill the opinion of Wuerfel Park. But after last season's surge in power numbers, the Beach Bums are doing their best to change the notion that their home park isn't friendly to hitters.
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Traverse City manager to make $100K a year to start
Traverse City’s likely new city manager will earn $100,000 a year to start and could raise that to $110,000 by the end of a proposed three-year contract.
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Gusrang's move to outfield pays big dividends right away
Sean Gusrang was an infielder by trade. Until last season, that is.
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Bums' bullpen figures to be strong
If things go as expected, Beach Bums’ opponents may be hard-pressed to find success in the late stages of games.
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Record-Eagle Honor Roll Track Boys Lisings: 05/16/2013
Following are the top boys listings for the Record-Eagle Honor Roll track and field meet on May 28 at TC Central.
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Vargas no laughing matter to Frontier League pitchers
You might not know it, but reigning Frontier League MVP Jose Vargas is a bit of a joker. The Traverse City Beach Bums slugger usually keeps a straight face in public.
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Community in Brief: 05/16/2013
International Affairs Forum; Old Engine Club swap meet; art opening; and more.
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Prep sports scoreboard: 05/16/2013



